Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Every Associate plays an important role in providing innovative solutions for today's gardeners and growers and contributing new ideas to improve operations. In our company you need grit, it is what we were founded on over 150 years ago and is what keeps us growing. Regardless of your level in the organization there is a platform for your voice to be heard and the ability to influence change. Family, community and hard working values are weaved into all that we do. Come grow with us, where we develop and nurture the next generation of leaders.
We are looking for a 2nd Shift Industrial Machine Technician who will join our Palmdale, FL facility.
Starting pay rate is $20.70+/hr based on experience
2nd shift is from 4:30PM-3:00AM plus some Saturday work during busy season
The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical failures, performing preventive maintenance and inspection on production machines and equipment according to a scheduled system and maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
What you'll do in this role:
Working with flywheel, pneumatic systems and hydraulic presses or assembly equipment, troubleshoots production machinery and equipment for electrical and mechanical malfunctions. Assists in the teardown and rebuild of an injection-molding machine.
Performs scheduled preventive maintenance tasks and periodic inspections on production machinery and equipment. Lubricates and cleans parts. Adjusts devices positions and controls.
Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements. Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections. Troubleshoots mechanical failures. Repairs or places defective parts. Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts. Installs parts into devices. Starts devices to determine their performance.
Maintains spare parts inventory. Orders parts. Computer work as workload dictates.
Keeps an accurate record of work performed.
Performs other routine duties as necessary.
Keeps work areas clear and free of debris.
Adheres to safety rules and ergonomic practices.
The perfect person will have:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
3-5 years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
Must have knowledge of injection molding equipment, flywheel and hydraulic presses or assembly equipment.
Must have basic computer skills, hydraulics and pneumatics aptitude.
Must read and interpret Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical schematics.
Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.